Use of English 71

________ of the whole team, I'd like to thank kind people who have coached us. We really appreciate what you've done for us.

1. In name
2. In spite
3. Instead
4. On behalf

He looked at the painting on the wall of the museum and said, without reading the signature, that it was ________ Van Gogh.

1. ---
2. a
3. an
4. the

Can I bother you with a few questions? – Sure, ________.

1. fire away
2. shoot out
3. spit out
4. step on it

________ all my money, I went home.

1. Because I have spent
2. Being spent
3. Having spent
4. Spent

The thief was found ________ and ordered to pay a fine.

1. blamed
2. guilty
3. sentenced
4. suspected

Do ________ the seriousness of what you've done?

1. not realize you
2. not you realize
3. you not realize
4. you realize not

Taipei 101 is the ________.

1. tallest building of the world
2. tallest building of the world's
3. world tallest building
4. world's tallest building

Everybody was asleep when the earthquake ________.

1. striked
2. stroke
3. stroked
4. struck

The king didn't know that he ________ killed by his own brother just a few days later.

1. had been
2. was
3. will be
4. would be

Meg is ________ to get an A again. She always does. She's an excellent student.

1. appeared
2. happen
3. likely
4. probable